10th July 2010 Howard Hodgkin – the last English romantic painter Spring Rain, 2000 - 2002 Jonathan Jones reviewed the exhibition of paintings 2001-2010 (at Modern Art Oxford until 4 September) in the Guardian on 28 June and gave it five stars. Read the review here. He returned to the topic in the same paper on Saturday 28 July with a remarkable, discursive essay, which has stimulated a debate on the Guardian website, with over 50 comments. Andrew Graham-Dixon reviewed the exhibition in the Daily Telegraph on Saturday 7 August and it was reprinted the next day in Seven magazine. Read the article here. On the other hand, the exhibition was ignored completely by the art critics of the Times and the Sunday Times. More information launch
